Originally Posted by dtcdtcdtc:
“I see the point you're getting at but this Sri Lanka side have a history of capitulating against pace so the make up of the side is correct for today's opponents
However, against NZ, I think there may be a change of emphasis”
TBH it only worked today because England got 170.
if england got 150 it would be interesting to see how Sri Lanka go against the pace men.
No idea what dilshan, chandimal and thiramane were doing they are experienced men should have cope with england pace considering none of them are actually rapid.